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Japan unveils MBT prototype

Japan's TK-X (Shinichi Kiyotani)

The TK-X will replace Japan's Type 74s and Type 90s

25 February 2008

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Japan requests development funds for Mobile Combat Vehicle

US struggles to explain AFRICOM vision

The legacy of US foreign interventions over the last 50 years is leading African nations to remain sceptical about AFRICOM

25 February 2008

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Commanding presence - AFRICOM's uncertain mission statement

ANA commits to increased deployments in Taliban heartland

Afghan National Army commandos

The Afghan National Army is to expand its presence throughout Afghanistan but remains short of key equipment that would allow it to operate independently of ISAF

22 February 2008

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Interview: General Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, Chief of General Staff, Afghan National Army

JTIC Briefing: Afghanistan's bloody Sunday

Rifts are emerging in the Taliban with one faction embracing Iraq-style extremism and the other denouncing it. Jane's analyses the implications

22 February 2008

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Pakistan's most wanted: Baitullah Mehsud

USN missile strikes failed satellite

USS Lake Erie launches the SM-3 (US Navy)

An SM-3 launched by the US Navy cruiser USS Lake Erie has intercepted a satellite orbiting above the Pacific Ocean

21 February 2008

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Chinese ASAT test prompts US rethink

Introducing Raul Castro

Jane’s analyses Raul Castro's career and identifies indications of likely developments in Cuba under his presidency

21 February 2008

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Fidel Castro resigns Cuban presidency

BAE Systems team offers Korean-built tanker to UK

BAE Systems' proposed Fleet Tanker

An industry team is proposing a deal with Daewoo to build a Fleet Tanker for the UK

20 February 2008

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UK plots new approach to MARS

Opinion: Russian defence consolidation offers global opportunities

The creation of Russian Technology aims to transform Russia into a new competitor on the world arms market and could provide opportunities for foreign investors

21 February 2008

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Putin declares Rosoboronexport Russia's sole defence export company

Dark times for southern Africa

A power crisis is creating problems for South African industry and causing knock-on shortages in neighbouring countries

20 February 2008



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